Train
Driving
Sutherland to Campbelltown
Updated: 29 May 2026
The distance from Sutherland to Campbelltown is approximately 35 kilometers. You can travel by train, which requires a transfer at Glenfield, taking about 1 hour. Driving via the M5 motorway is another option, though traffic can be heavy. Campbelltown is a major city in South West Sydney with a rich history.
Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking about 50 minutes depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 9 AUD.
Compare Sutherland to Campbelltown Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 50 mins |
| Avg Price | 8-12 AUD | 15-25 AUD |
| Operator | Sydney Trains | N/A |
| Route | T4 line to Glenfield, then T8 Airport & South Line to Campbelltown. | M5 motorway. |
| Tip | Check the TripView app for the best connection times. | Expect tolls on the M5. |
Travel Tips
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Train TransferAllow enough time for your transfer at Glenfield.
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TollsEnsure your E-Toll account is active if driving.
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TrafficAvoid the M5 during morning and afternoon peak hours.
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WalkingCampbelltown CBD is very walkable.
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Public TransportUse the Opal card for all train and bus travel.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
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DrivingBe alert for heavy traffic on the motorways.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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CrowdsBe mindful of your belongings in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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How long is the train ride?It takes about 1 hour including the transfer.
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Is it better to drive?Driving is faster outside of peak hours, but trains are more reliable.
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Are there tolls?Yes, the M5 has tolls.
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Is Campbelltown safe?Yes, it is a major city center with standard safety measures.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is generally the most stress-free option.
Quick Info
- From Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
- To Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Weekdays outside of peak hours for a smoother journey.
Things to Do in Campbelltown
1
Campbelltown Arts Centre
A leading contemporary arts center with exhibitions and workshops.
2
Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
A large garden with native plants and walking trails.
3
Campbelltown Mall
A large shopping center with many stores and restaurants.
4
Historic Buildings
Explore the historic sites in the town center.
Tags
Sutherland to Campbelltown
Campbelltown travel
Sydney train commute
M5 motorway
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South West Sydney travel
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